C. High School SPAR Event Prompts
Round 1
Speaker 1
Assisted suicide should be legalized in the United States.
When in conflict, governments ought to value civil liberties over national security.
At times, democracy may have to be imposedSpeaker 2
Assisted suicide should be legalized in the United States.
When in conflict, governments ought to value civil liberties over national security.
At times, democracy may have to be imposedSpeaker 3
All education should be privatized
All drugs should be legalized
The traditional classroom addresses contemporary society’s needsSpeaker 4
All education should be privatized
All drugs should be legalized
The traditional classroom addresses contemporary society’s needsSpeaker 5
The US should increase its usage of nuclear power for energy
China should remove its factories on its East Coast
In the US criminal justice system, truth-seeking ought to be valued above attorney-client privilege.Speaker 6
The US should increase its usage of nuclear power for energy
China should remove its factories on its East Coast
In the US criminal justice system, truth-seeking ought to be valued above attorney-client privilege.
Round 2
Speaker 1
Media coverage of terrorist acts should be prevented.
Society is progressing in terms of inclusivity.
Parents should control their children's medical decisions until adulthoodSpeaker 2
Media coverage of terrorist acts should be prevented.
Society is progressing in terms of inclusivity.
Parents should control their children's medical decisions until adulthoodSpeaker 3
Live animal exports are ethically acceptable
Competition can improve the quality of healthcare services
Lowering or eliminating taxes helps the economy grow.Speaker 4
Live animal exports are ethically acceptable
Competition can improve the quality of healthcare services
Lowering or eliminating taxes helps the economy grow.Speaker 5
Dictators should be deposed by the democratic nations of the world.
The right to bear arms is necessary in today’s world.
Daily leisure time should be a substitute for a yearly vacationSpeaker 6
Dictators should be deposed by the democratic nations of the world.
The right to bear arms is necessary in today’s world.
Daily leisure time should be a substitute for a yearly vacation
Round 3
Speaker 1
Social media should have limited advertising
The government should send citizens a tax bill each year
The United States should normalize economic relations with the Republic of Cuba.Speaker 2
Social media should have limited advertising
The government should send citizens a tax bill each year
The United States should normalize economic relations with the Republic of Cuba.Speaker 3
Social media risks should be taught in school
There should be a limit for US Senators' terms
People should take a sex-ed class before they can dateSpeaker 4
Social media risks should be taught in school
There should be a limit for US Senators' terms
People should take a sex-ed class before they can dateSpeaker 5
Equal pay is the ultimate measure of gender equality.
Euthanasia should be legalized
Karen" is an offensive term.Speaker 6
Equal pay is the ultimate measure of gender equality.
Euthanasia should be legalized
Karen" is an offensive term.
Elim 2
Speaker 1
Artificial intelligence poses a greater threat than benefit to society
The United States should adopt ranked-choice voting nationwide
Economic sanctions are an effective foreign policy toolSpeaker 2
Artificial intelligence poses a greater threat than benefit to society
The United States should adopt ranked-choice voting nationwide
Economic sanctions are an effective foreign policy toolSpeaker 3
The media does more to divide society than unite it
Universal basic income would strengthen the economy
Free speech should protect misinformationSpeaker 4
The media does more to divide society than unite it
Universal basic income would strengthen the economy
Free speech should protect misinformationSpeaker 5
Climate activism justifies disruptive protest tactics
The United States should significantly reduce its military spending
Corporations should have the same constitutional rights as individualsSpeaker 6
Climate activism justifies disruptive protest tactics
The United States should significantly reduce its military spending
Corporations should have the same constitutional rights as individuals